Scope e-Knowledge Center, Publisher of Knowledgespeak, happy to be a part of the Autism awareness campaign Scope e-Knowledge Center, the publisher of Knowledgespeak, is happy to be a part of the ‘Light It Up Blue’ awareness campaign. On April 2 every year, Autism Speaks celebrates Light It Up Blue along with the international autism community,… Read More »
Springer and Jisc reach agreement on a model to reduce the total cost of ownership of open access and journal subscriptions Springer Science+Business Media and Jisc have agreed on a new arrangement which takes into account UK scientists’ need to comply with multiple funders’ open access policies and to have access to the vast library… Read More »
Elsevier introduces nine new life sciences books at Experimental Biology 2015 conference in Boston STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the latest edition of Knobil and Neill’s Physiology of Reproduction. Elsevier is introducing this updated foundational reference on human and comparative reproduction along with eight other life sciences book titles at the Experimental… Read More »
Scholarly and professional e-books sales increase 7.7 percent in 2014, will grow an additional 6.9 percent in 2015, says Simba report Scholarly and professional e-books sales increased globally by 7.7 percent in 2014 and will grow an additional 6.9 percent in 2015, according to the latest report from media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information.… Read More »
RCUK publishes first independent review of its open access policy Research Councils UK (RCUK) has published the first independent review of the implementation of the RCUK Policy on Open Access. Chaired by Professor Sir Bob Burgess, former University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor, the review received an excellent response from the research community, with over 85 submissions… Read More »
Nature Publishing Group and Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences launch first Nature Partner Journal in China Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SICCAS) has signed an official agreement with Nature Publishing Group to launch the first Nature Partner Journal in China, npj Computational Materials. The open access Nature Partner Journals… Read More »
Publishing For Digital Minds virtual conference connects nearly a million people across six continents Around The World in 8 Hours, the virtual stream of The London Book Fair’s Publishing for Digital Minds conference generated 17.8 million impressions and reached 882,000 users on Twitter alone on March 18. The virtual conference – which was the first… Read More »
Springer and Université Joseph Fourier release new, open source software to discover fake scientific papers STM publisher Springer has announced the release of SciDetect, a new software program that automatically checks for fake scientific papers. This is the result of an intensive collaboration with Dr. Cyril Labbé from Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, France. The… Read More »
Oman’s Ministry of Health selects Elsevier’s ClinicalKey STM publisher Elsevier has announced that ClinicalKey, an electronic medical reference, will be utilised in 47 secondary and tertiary hospitals, 22 extended healthcare centers, and 170 primary healthcare centers in Oman. More than 10,000 health professionals in Oman will have access to ClinicalKey. MoreSearch for more news in… Read More »
AMI Software and Elsevier in deal to integrate Scopus Data into AMI Enterprise Intelligence STM publisher Elsevier and market intelligence solutions provider AMI Software (AMI) have announced an agreement to provide AMI Software’s core product AMI Enterprise Intelligence (AMI EI) with access to data from Scopus. The AMI-Elsevier agreement allows AMI customers, with a subscription… Read More »